- Gordon McDougall (Theatre Director & Academic)
Gordon McDougall is a British theatre director and academic.
He has been Artistic Director of the
Traverse Theatre (1966-68),Granada TV ’s Stables Theatre (1968-71), theOxford Playhouse (1974-84) and theCitadel Theatre , Edmonton, Canada (1984-87). From 1996 to 2001 he was Principal of the Guildford School of Acting (now Conservatoire for Acting and Musical Theatre) and then became Director of Drama at theUniversity of Oklahoma .He was twice nominated by London critics as Best Director and his productions have been seen all over Britain and in 15 foreign countries. He has worked extensively at
RADA and forGranada Television . WithMichael Apted he selected the original children for "Seven Up! ".Gordon McDougall has taught at over a dozen universities in Europe and the Americas. He currently runs a consultancy company, "Drastic Action" using theatrical techniques, and writes and hosts "Poem for Today", a daily poetry radio show broadcast in the US.
External links
* [http://www.gordonmcdougall.com/ Gordon McDougall: Production and Consultancy]
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